Thorborg’s diary
Here you’ll find Thorborg’s diary, my podcast, where I talk about what I experience in everyday life and share advice on business, leadership and life.
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AI, automation and publishing my book myself
Episode 142 · 6. October 2026
Dinero should remember your tasks for you, and AI helps me with everything from invoicing to bringing old podcasts back to life. Now I’m also using the technology to publish my next book myself and manage the whole experience.
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My new AI project
Episode 141 · 3. October 2026 · 19:59
Holger and Daniel got around 100 leads when they launched Synbar. On momentum, AI as an editor and my new project turning the podcast into written articles.
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My forthcoming book about my life
Episode 140 · 29. September 2026 · 42:32
On my forthcoming autobiography, AI as a writing assistant and editor, Holger’s business venture and work on the website.
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The nice AI will kill you
Episode 139 · 11. September 2026 · 34:51
On the shift to AI at Dinero, agents that bypass safeguards, and why I’m both excited and worried about the future. And on living life to the full.
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Dinero now has an MCP server
Episode 138 · 26. August 2026 · 29:13
On AI in your accounts, and the opportunities and responsibilities that come with Dinero’s MCP server. Along the way, I talk about the Faroe Islands, dynamic hotel pricing and our plans for Klippen Hotel.
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Seeing the big picture comes at a cost
Episode 137 · 16. August 2026 · 20:17
On getting stronger strategically and worse at the small practical things. I talk about the start of summer at Dinero, the MCP server and why a leader doesn’t need to be an expert in every tool.
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Smukfest and good karma
Episode 136 · 10. August 2026 · 22:19
Summer stories from Klippen Hotel and Jylkat, how I take holidays and three days at Smukfest. On storytelling, a personal brand and the energy of meeting the podcast’s listeners.
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2.5 million views for Klippen Hotel and Jylkat
Episode 135 · 27. July 2026 · 24:28
On how stories from Klippen Hotel and Jylkat generated 2.5 million views on social media. I talk about honest content, guests’ input and the work of building up the bar.
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Momentum is everything
Episode 134 · 21. July 2026 · 26:29
On moving from an idea to action. I explain how we got a screen, sports broadcasting rights and guests in place at Jylkat, and increased revenue through speed and shared energy.
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No, AI won’t get more expensive, and the US won’t win
Episode 133 · 1. July 2026 · 27:43
On competition, cheaper AI models and where value is created. I talk about Dinero’s virtual CFO and why I don’t think the US will capture all the gains from AI.
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It’s good that the rich run red lights
Episode 132 · 9. June 2026 · 22:20
On renovating Skt. Jørgensgaard and the downside of a strong drive. I explain why risk-taking and success can be connected, and why I think we need a more nuanced view of it.
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Yes, you can change your life…
Episode 131 · 2. June 2026 · 18:45
On changing your everyday life and creating more freedom. I talk about giving up speaking engagements, my daughter’s options and the choices and sacrifices that come with a different working life.
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Purpose is dead – may it rest in peace
Episode 130 · 27. May 2026 · 28:14
On birthdays, Klippen Hotel and leadership in uncertain times. I explain why security, honesty and new skills matter more than grand words about purpose.
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Remove the black dots from your life
Episode 129 · 19. May 2026 · 21:44
On networks, Australia and the freedom to go away. I explain why I’ve removed speaking engagements and other fixed commitments from my calendar – and how you can find your own black dots.
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Fuck, I hate the freeloaders who shout the loudest
Episode 128 · 24. April 2026 · 30:58
On appearing on Debatten, criticism of AI and why I believe a business must evolve if it is to provide jobs in the future too.
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AI is perfect for service businesses
Episode 127 · 23. April 2026 · 32:05
On how AI can make traditional service businesses more efficient. I talk about Shup, Amalo, RenBåd and Dinero’s support – and the opportunities for new entrepreneurs.
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Boards are for old aunties
Episode 126 · 10. April 2026 · 24:13
On board responsibilities, InBoard and why skills so often lose out to favours for friends. Along the way, I talk about Klippen Hotel and Mads’ first week in the Royal Life Guards.
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The millionaire tax will make Denmark poorer
Episode 125 · 4. March 2026 · 26:53
On Dinero’s new AI adviser, wealth taxes and the desire to build businesses. I explain why I fear a millionaire tax would make Denmark poorer.
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AI can build software – what does that mean for the industry?
Episode 124 · 23. February 2026 · 34:24
On vibe coding and the future of software businesses. I talk about AI in Dinero’s support, building an app and why trust and customers still matter.
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AI will change the world this year
Episode 123 · 16. February 2026 · 39:20
On how fast AI is developing and what I think it means for businesses and jobs. I talk about programming, support and the need to learn something new.
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Innovation as you grow
Episode 122 · 4. February 2026 · 41:47
On keeping innovation alive as a business grows. I talk about culture, leadership, customers’ ideas and the vision for Dinero’s virtual finance director.